Leslie A. Zuniga
Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
3805 E Bell Rd, Suite 2400, 
Phoenix, AZ 

Overview

Dr. Leslie Zuniga, a fellowship-trained and board-certified neurologist, offers unparalleled neurological care. Renowned for her patient-centered approach, Dr. Zuniga's practice is a cornerstone of excellence in Phoenix's medical community. Her academic journey began with a magna cum laude degree in Physiology and a Master's in Physiological Sciences from the University of Arizona, where she focused on the neuropharmacology of Parkinson’s disease. Continuing her commitment to medical excellence, she earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Arizona College of Medicine, followed by a prestigious residency in neurology and clinical neurophysiology at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, where she distinguished herself as chief resident, honing her expertise in a challenging and dynamic environment. As a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist, Dr. Zuniga brings advanced knowledge and treatment strategies to patients in the Phoenix area. Her skills extend to advanced diagnostic techniques, including nerve conduction studies (NCS) and electromyography (EMG), along with proficient EEG interpretation, ensuring accurate diagnoses for a variety of neurological disorders. Dr. Zuniga's expertise encompasses a wide range of neurological conditions, with particular interest in managing multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, seizures, and migraines.

Dr. Zuniga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Parkinson's Disease.

Graduate Institution
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2012
Residency
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in AZ
Fellowships
Electromyography - EMG
Electroencephalogram - EEG
Nerve conduction studies - NCS
Hospital Affiliations
Honor Health
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Center For Neurology And Spine PC
3805 E Bell Rd, Suite 2400, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday:Closed
Other Locations
Center For Neurology And Spine PC
4400 N 32nd St, Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 4:18 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 4:31 PM
Saturday:Closed

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zuniga has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
Dementia
Epilepsy
Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Migraine
Cluster Headache
Essential Tremor
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
Muscle Spasms
Spasticity
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Legs Syndrome
Vascular Dementia
Peripheral Neuropathy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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